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Tom Bosworth
GBRMenTom Bosworth is a United Kingdom race walker, born on January 17, 1990. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 3000m-short-track and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:19:38 in the 20kmW, 10:30.28 in the 3000m-short-track, 39:10 in the 10Kilometr, 18:20.97 in the 5000m-short-track and 1:25:28.36 in the 20,000Metr. He has earned 19 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 10:30.28, 20 km race walk 1:19:38, 2022 season best 11:41.18 (Aug 29, 2022, Tonbridge School Athletics Track, Tonbridge (GBR)) · National record (20 km race walk) · 36 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 11:41.18 | - | Aug 29, 2022 | ↑ | Tonbridge School Athletics Track, Tonbridge (GBR) |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 19:51.21 | - | Jun 26, 2022 | ↑ | Müller UK Athletics Championships, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester |
| 2022 | 10,000Metr | 40:45.38 | - | Jun 8, 2022 | ↑ | Espoo Motonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 42:33 | - | May 16, 2022 | ↑ | I Gran Premio Internacional Madrid Marcha LaLiga |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:25:27 | - | Apr 30, 2022 | ↑ | British Race Walking Championships |
| 2021 | 5000m-short-track | 19:25.62 | - | Jun 27, 2021 | ↑ | British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester |
| 2021 | 20kmW | 1:21:37 | - | Jun 5, 2021 | ↑ | Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña - Trofeo Sergio Vázquez |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 11:18.00 | - | Jan 5, 2020 | ↑ | UK Indoor Race Walking Championships |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 18:20.97 | - | Feb 23, 2020 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships |
| 2020 | 10Kilometr | 39:10 | - | Mar 1, 2020 | ↑ | British 10km Race Walking Championships |
| 2020 | 20kmW | 1:23:56 | - | Dec 20, 2020 | ↑ | Portuguese Race Walking Championships |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 11:44.15 | - | Apr 22, 2019 | ↑ | Tonbridge (GBR) |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 19:22.56 | - | Feb 10, 2019 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i) |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 41:26 | - | Mar 3, 2019 | ↑ | Coventry (GBR) |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:20:53 | - | May 19, 2019 | ↑ | European Race Walking Cup |
| 2018 | 3Kilometre | 10:30.28 | - | Feb 25, 2018 | - | Glasgow Müller Indoor Grand Prix, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i) - IAAF World Indoor Tour |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 10:30.28 | - | Feb 25, 2018 | ↑ | Glasgow Müller Indoor Grand Prix, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i) - IAAF World Indoor Tour |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 18:28.70 | - | Feb 18, 2018 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i) |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:19:38 | - | Apr 8, 2018 | ↑ | Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast |
| 2017 | MileRaceWa | 5:31.08 | - | Jul 9, 2017 | - | London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 18:39.47 | - | Feb 12, 2017 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 40:20 | - | Mar 5, 2017 | ↑ | Coventry (GBR) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:20:58 | - | Apr 1, 2017 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 10:58.21 | - | Feb 28, 2016 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 5000m-short-track | 18:54.18 | - | Jan 31, 2016 | ↑ | Bratislava (SVK) (i) |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:20:13 | - | Aug 12, 2016 | ↑ | The XXXI Olympic Games |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 11:30.35 | - | Feb 15, 2015 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2015 | 5000m-short-track | 19:00.73 | - | Jul 5, 2015 | ↑ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 39:36 | - | Mar 1, 2015 | ↑ | Coventry (GBR) |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:22:33 | - | Mar 15, 2015 | ↑ | Lugano (SUI) |
| 2015 | 20,000Metr | 1:25:28.36 | - | Jun 21, 2015 | - | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 11:44.78 | - | Jan 4, 2014 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2014 | 5000m-short-track | 19:16.82 | - | Jun 29, 2014 | ↑ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2014 | 20kmW | 1:22:20 | - | Apr 12, 2014 | ↑ | Poděbrady (CZE) |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 19:38.62 | - | Jul 14, 2013 | ↑ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2013 | 10,000Metr | 42:33.82 | - | Jun 16, 2013 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 20kmW | 1:24:44 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↑ | Poděbrady (CZE) |
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 11:46.05 | - | Jul 17, 2012 | ↑ | Cork (IRL) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 19:50.52 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↑ | Belfast (GBR) (i) |
| 2012 | 10,000Metr | 43:58.54 | - | Jun 17, 2012 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 20kmW | 1:24:49 | - | Jun 9, 2012 | ↑ | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 19:29.87 | - | Jul 31, 2011 | ↑ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2011 | 10,000Metr | 42:07.11 | - | Aug 7, 2011 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 42:44 | - | Sep 11, 2011 | ↑ | London (GBR) |
| 2011 | 20kmW | 1:27:18 | - | Jun 26, 2011 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2010 | 3000m-short-track | 11:43.44 | - | May 31, 2010 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 20:45.60 | - | Feb 6, 2010 | ↑ | Belfast (GBR) (i) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 43:39 | - | Mar 6, 2010 | ↑ | Coventry (GBR) |
| 2010 | 20kmW | 1:28:24 | - | Jun 20, 2010 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 45:29 | - | Mar 8, 2009 | ↑ | Lugano (SUI) |
2022
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 11:41.18 | - | Aug 29 | Tonbridge AC 75th Anniversary Open Meeting, Tonbridge School Athletics Track, Tonbridge |
10,000Metr | 40:58.64 | - | Aug 7 | XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
5000m-short-track | 19:51.21 | - | Jun 26 | Müller UK Athletics Championships, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester |
10,000Metr | 40:45.38 | - | Jun 8 | Espoo Motonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo |
10Kilometr | 40:45.38 | - | Jun 8 | Espoo Motonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo |
20kmW | 1:27:27 | - | May 28 | XXXV Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha, La Coruña |
10Kilometr | 42:33 | - | May 16 | I Gran Premio Internacional Madrid Marcha LaLiga |
20kmW | 1:25:27 | - | Apr 30 | British Race Walking Championships |
20kmW | DNF | - | Apr 2 | Poděbrady Walking |
20kmW | DNF | - | Mar 5 | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Muscat |
2021
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:25:57 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
20kmW | 1:25:57 | - | Aug 5 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
5000m-short-track | 19:25.62 | - | Jun 27 | British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester |
20kmW | 1:21:37 | - | Jun 5 | Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña - Trofeo Sergio Vázquez |
20kmW | 1:22:27 | - | May 16 | European Race Walking Team Championships |
20kmW | 1:26:24 | - | Mar 26 | British Athletics Race Walking Olympic Trials, Royal Botanic Kew Garden, London |
2020
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:23:56 | - | Dec 20 | Portuguese Race Walking Championships |
10Kilometr | 39:10 | - | Mar 1 | British 10km Race Walking Championships |
5000m-short-track | 18:20.97 | - | Feb 23 | UK Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 11:18.00 | - | Jan 5 | UK Indoor Race Walking Championships |
2019
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:22:54 | - | Dec 1 | Oceania 50km Race Walking Championships |
20kmW | 1:29:34 | - | Oct 4 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
20kmW | 1:29:34 | - | Sep 28 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
20kmW | 1:24:10 | - | Jun 30 | British 20km Race Walking Championships |
20kmW | 1:21:23 | - | Jun 8 | Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña |
20kmW | 1:20:53 | - | May 19 | European Race Walking Cup |
3000m-short-track | 11:44.15 | - | Apr 22 | Norman Fowler Memorial Open, Tonbridge |
20kmW | 1:23:22 | - | Apr 6 | Grande Prémio Internacional de Rio Maior em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
20kmW | 1:23:34 | - | Mar 17 | USA 20km Race Walking Championships, Tustin, CA |
10Kilometr | 41:26 | - | Mar 3 | English Athletics Race Walking Championships, Coventry |
5000m-short-track | 19:22.56 | - | Feb 10 | UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i) |
3000m-short-track | 12:08.32 | - | Jan 29 | ACNW League 1, Potchefstroom |
2018
14 performances2017
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | DQ | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
MileRaceWa | 5:31.08 | - | Jul 9 | London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events |
5000m-short-track | 18:43.28 | - | Jul 2 | British Championships, Birmingham |
20kmW | 1:24:58 | - | Jun 25 | Leeds British Race Walking Grand Prix, Leeds |
Honours
British Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
XXII Commonwealth Games
10,000 Metres Race Walk
Müller UK Athletics Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk
British Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk
UK Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
UK Indoor Race Walking Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
IAAF World Championships in Athletics
20 Kilometres Race Walk
UK Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
UK Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
20 Kilometres Race Walk
London Müller Anniversary Games
3000 Metres Race Walk
European Athletics Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
British Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk
British Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
British Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk
London Müller Anniversary Games
Mile Race Walk
The XXXI Olympic Games
20 Kilometres Race Walk
British Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
UK Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk
UK Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
UK Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk
UK Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk
UKA 10km Race Walking Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
UK 20km Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Frequently asked questions
What is Tom Bosworth's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Tom Bosworth's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 10:30.28, set on Feb 25, 2018 in Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i).
Which events does Tom Bosworth compete in?
Tom Bosworth competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 20 km race walk.
How did Tom Bosworth perform in 2022?
2022 season best: 11:41.18, set on Aug 29, 2022 in Tonbridge School Athletics Track, Tonbridge (GBR).